Denmark vs Ghana statistics compared

Denmark has a population of 5.98M (ranked 114/197), compared with 34.4M in Ghana (ranked 47/197). Denmark's land area is 15,444 sq mi versus 87,851 sq mi for Ghana (ranked 130th vs. 81st).

By GDP, Denmark ranks 38/197 ($429B) and Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B). By GDP per capita, Denmark ranks 12/197 ($71,852), while Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406).

Denmark and Ghana: Comparison Charts

Denmark and Ghana economies compared

GDP

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP
	Denmark	Ghana
1960	$6,361,166,545	$1,217,230,095
1961	$7,058,361,229	$1,302,674,325
1962	$7,953,274,741	$1,382,515,654
1963	$8,466,044,980	$1,540,797,589
1964	$9,677,401,337	$1,731,296,200
1965	$10,870,670,865	$2,053,462,968
1966	$11,931,740,293	$2,126,300,672
1967	$13,059,064,806	$1,747,187,645
1968	$13,505,574,133	$1,666,909,518
1969	$15,414,902,667	$1,962,050,556
1970	$17,075,457,733	$2,215,028,588
1971	$19,086,192,720	$2,417,108,578
1972	$23,230,667,549	$2,112,293,280
1973	$30,718,181,337	$3,006,766,758
1974	$34,125,712,481	$2,894,409,938
1975	$40,418,967,666	$2,810,106,383
1976	$44,503,607,444	$2,765,254,237
1977	$49,711,709,588	$3,189,428,571
1978	$60,320,089,218	$3,662,478,185
1979	$70,393,030,603	$4,020,227,920
1980	$70,811,287,816	$4,445,228,216
1981	$61,459,941,461	$4,222,441,860
1982	$60,084,214,872	$4,035,994,398
1983	$60,331,158,447	$4,057,275,132
1984	$58,868,891,335	$4,412,279,843
1985	$62,452,421,011	$4,504,306,723
1986	$87,748,695,217	$5,735,677,434
1987	$109,183,446,340	$5,074,829,932
1988	$115,540,189,705	$5,197,765,032
1989	$112,312,200,761	$5,251,858,440
1990	$138,217,740,684	$5,889,106,573
1991	$139,180,507,778	$6,603,185,268
1992	$152,966,494,260	$6,416,103,926
1993	$143,111,306,004	$5,968,922,939
1994	$156,017,919,221	$5,446,383,727
1995	$184,848,481,008	$6,464,382,808
1996	$187,481,157,846	$6,932,991,739
1997	$173,241,365,735	$6,891,443,192
1998	$176,877,077,513	$7,482,069,162
1999	$177,887,720,536	$7,718,109,982
2000	$164,043,817,224	$4,982,850,662
2001	$164,881,594,415	$5,314,872,854
2002	$178,788,209,558	$6,166,197,848
2003	$218,421,193,436	$7,632,723,556
2004	$251,986,155,631	$8,881,417,907
2005	$265,150,087,712	$10,744,568,381
2006	$283,386,151,544	$20,885,037,597
2007	$320,213,157,595	$24,827,339,138
2008	$354,979,471,960	$28,679,383,241
2009	$322,619,152,195	$26,048,720,006
2010	$322,345,594,075	$32,197,655,567
2011	$344,315,595,263	$39,336,668,081
2012	$326,792,574,245	$41,271,701,061
2013	$344,631,016,965	$62,845,721,960
2014	$352,832,602,064	$54,678,533,806
2015	$301,758,922,338	$49,436,806,230
2016	$312,181,849,372	$56,144,179,398
2017	$331,610,593,962	$60,385,409,435
2018	$355,293,374,912	$67,259,353,966
2019	$345,401,473,013	$68,352,629,246
2020	$355,631,021,932	$70,008,243,860
2021	$408,378,204,640	$79,514,204,730
2022	$401,945,576,108	$73,919,003,210
2023	$407,091,920,305	$80,547,146,878
2024	$429,457,372,072	$82,825,288,889

Denmark and Ghana economies compared

GDP per capita

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Denmark	Ghana
1960	$1,389	$174.9
1961	$1,531	$181.9
1962	$1,711	$188.4
1963	$1,807	$205
1964	$2,049	$225
1965	$2,284	$260.5
1966	$2,487	$263.3
1967	$2,701	$211.2
1968	$2,776	$196.7
1969	$3,151	$225.8
1970	$3,464	$248.2
1971	$3,846	$263.4
1972	$4,654	$223.8
1973	$6,117	$310
1974	$6,764	$289.4
1975	$7,988	$273
1976	$8,773	$261
1977	$9,770	$292.3
1978	$11,818	$326
1979	$13,757	$347
1980	$13,822	$372
1981	$12,000	$344
1982	$11,740	$319
1983	$11,797	$311
1984	$11,517	$330
1985	$12,213	$330
1986	$17,137	$411
1987	$21,296	$355
1988	$22,525	$355
1989	$21,882	$350
1990	$26,886	$383
1991	$27,003	$418
1992	$29,579	$396
1993	$27,582	$360
1994	$29,968	$321
1995	$35,321	$372
1996	$35,622	$389
1997	$32,780	$378
1998	$33,346	$400
1999	$33,426	$403
2000	$30,722	$253.7
2001	$30,768	$263.5
2002	$33,257	$297.5
2003	$40,519	$358
2004	$46,625	$406
2005	$48,926	$479
2006	$52,119	$906
2007	$58,632	$1,050
2008	$64,617	$1,183
2009	$58,413	$1,048
2010	$58,105	$1,264
2011	$61,810	$1,507
2012	$58,444	$1,544
2013	$61,378	$2,295
2014	$62,520	$1,950
2015	$53,094	$1,723
2016	$54,501	$1,912
2017	$57,522	$2,012
2018	$61,325	$2,195
2019	$59,404	$2,187
2020	$60,985	$2,195
2021	$69,728	$2,445
2022	$68,091	$2,230
2023	$68,454	$2,384
2024	$71,852	$2,406

Denmark vs. Ghana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Denmark	Ghana
1950	70.3	43.1
1951	70.9	43.6
1952	70.8	44
1953	71.2	44.5
1954	71.3	45
1955	71.9	45.4
1956	72	45.7
1957	71.8	46.1
1958	72.2	46.4
1959	72.2	46.7
1960	72.2	46.9
1961	72.5	47.1
1962	72.4	47.3
1963	72.4	47.5
1964	72.5	47.6
1965	72.4	47.7
1966	72.5	47.7
1967	73	47.7
1968	73.1	47.8
1969	73.2	47.9
1970	73.4	47.9
1971	73.4	47.9
1972	73.5	48.3
1973	73.7	48.6
1974	73.8	48.9
1975	74.1	49.3
1976	73.8	49.7
1977	74.7	50.1
1978	74.4	50.5
1979	74.2	50.8
1980	74.1	51.1
1981	74.3	51.3
1982	74.6	51.4
1983	74.5	51.8
1984	74.6	52.2
1985	74.5	52.7
1986	74.6	53.3
1987	74.7	53.8
1988	74.8	54.4
1989	74.9	54.9
1990	74.9	55.4
1991	75.2	55.7
1992	75.3	56.1
1993	75.2	56.3
1994	75.4	56.2
1995	75.3	56.7
1996	75.7	57
1997	76	57.2
1998	76.4	57.5
1999	76.6	57.8
2000	76.8	58.1
2001	77	58.4
2002	77.1	58.7
2003	77.4	59
2004	77.8	59.3
2005	78.2	59.6
2006	78.2	60
2007	78.3	60.3
2008	78.7	60.6
2009	79	60.9
2010	79.2	61.3
2011	79.8	61.6
2012	80.1	62
2013	80.3	62.4
2014	80.6	62.8
2015	80.7	63.2
2016	80.9	63.5
2017	81.1	63.8
2018	81	64.1
2019	81.4	64.5
2020	81.5	64.3
2021	81.4	64.3
2022	81.3	65.2
2023	81.9	65.5
2024	82.1	65.7
2025	82.2	65.9

Denmark and Ghana population clocks and comparison

Population

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	Population
	Denmark	Ghana
1960	4,579,603	6,961,215
1961	4,611,687	7,162,667
1962	4,647,727	7,337,375
1963	4,684,483	7,514,714
1964	4,722,072	7,695,739
1965	4,759,012	7,882,606
1966	4,797,381	8,074,521
1967	4,835,354	8,271,913
1968	4,864,883	8,475,729
1969	4,891,860	8,690,383
1970	4,928,757	8,925,813
1971	4,963,126	9,176,264
1972	4,991,596	9,438,187
1973	5,021,861	9,714,617
1974	5,045,297	10,000,523
1975	5,059,862	10,294,308
1976	5,072,596	10,594,913
1977	5,088,419	10,911,871
1978	5,104,248	11,248,450
1979	5,116,801	11,597,255
1980	5,123,027	11,941,448
1981	5,121,572	12,281,712
1982	5,117,810	12,643,819
1983	5,114,297	13,029,836
1984	5,111,619	13,370,590
1985	5,113,691	13,661,229
1986	5,120,534	13,965,217
1987	5,127,024	14,289,108
1988	5,129,516	14,636,568
1989	5,132,594	15,006,813
1990	5,140,939	15,394,648
1991	5,154,298	15,787,496
1992	5,171,370	16,184,855
1993	5,188,628	16,589,519
1994	5,206,180	16,993,190
1995	5,233,373	17,399,017
1996	5,263,074	17,810,181
1997	5,284,991	18,238,958
1998	5,304,219	18,688,036
1999	5,321,799	19,149,864
2000	5,339,616	19,637,087
2001	5,358,783	20,167,069
2002	5,375,931	20,729,388
2003	5,390,574	21,296,705
2004	5,404,523	21,868,298
2005	5,419,432	22,449,438
2006	5,437,272	23,040,702
2007	5,461,438	23,642,279
2008	5,493,621	24,249,946
2009	5,523,095	24,862,664
2010	5,547,683	25,474,995
2011	5,570,572	26,095,088
2012	5,591,572	26,734,268
2013	5,614,932	27,386,193
2014	5,643,475	28,041,592
2015	5,683,483	28,696,068
2016	5,728,010	29,356,742
2017	5,764,980	30,008,354
2018	5,793,636	30,637,585
2019	5,814,422	31,258,945
2020	5,831,404	31,887,809
2021	5,856,733	32,518,665
2022	5,903,037	33,149,152
2023	5,946,952	33,787,914
2024	5,976,992	34,427,414

Fertility rates in Denmark and Ghana

Fertility rate

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Denmark	Ghana
1960	2.57	6.89
1961	2.55	6.91
1962	2.55	6.94
1963	2.67	6.94
1964	2.6	6.9
1965	2.61	6.88
1966	2.62	6.86
1967	2.35	6.89
1968	2.12	6.89
1969	2	6.95
1970	1.95	6.95
1971	2.04	6.95
1972	2.03	6.92
1973	1.92	6.87
1974	1.9	6.82
1975	1.92	6.76
1976	1.75	6.7
1977	1.66	6.64
1978	1.67	6.56
1979	1.6	6.51
1980	1.55	6.47
1981	1.44	6.42
1982	1.43	6.31
1983	1.38	6.23
1984	1.4	6.15
1985	1.45	6.12
1986	1.48	6.08
1987	1.5	6.02
1988	1.56	5.92
1989	1.62	5.82
1990	1.67	5.74
1991	1.68	5.63
1992	1.76	5.52
1993	1.75	5.41
1994	1.81	5.25
1995	1.8	5.11
1996	1.75	4.96
1997	1.75	4.88
1998	1.72	4.83
1999	1.73	4.82
2000	1.77	4.83
2001	1.74	4.77
2002	1.72	4.69
2003	1.76	4.6
2004	1.78	4.5
2005	1.8	4.5
2006	1.85	4.4
2007	1.84	4.29
2008	1.89	4.22
2009	1.84	4.18
2010	1.87	4.18
2011	1.75	4.18
2012	1.73	4.15
2013	1.67	4.11
2014	1.69	4.03
2015	1.71	3.98
2016	1.79	3.87
2017	1.75	3.72
2018	1.73	3.65
2019	1.7	3.59
2020	1.68	3.54
2021	1.72	3.49
2022	1.55	3.43
2023	1.5	3.4

Denmark and Ghana demographics compared

Median age

Denmark

Ghana

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Denmark	Ghana
1960	33	17.7
1961	33.1	17.4
1962	33	17.2
1963	33	16.9
1964	32.9	16.7
1965	32.8	16.5
1966	32.6	16.4
1967	32.5	16.2
1968	32.5	16.1
1969	32.5	16
1970	32.5	15.9
1971	32.5	15.9
1972	32.6	15.8
1973	32.7	15.8
1974	32.8	15.8
1975	33	15.9
1976	33.2	16
1977	33.4	16.2
1978	33.7	16.4
1979	33.9	16.5
1980	34.3	16.7
1981	34.7	16.7
1982	35.1	16.9
1983	35.5	17
1984	35.7	17.1
1985	36	17.1
1986	36.2	17.1
1987	36.5	17.1
1988	36.7	17.1
1989	36.9	17.1
1990	37.1	17.2
1991	37.3	17.2
1992	37.4	17.3
1993	37.5	17.4
1994	37.6	17.5
1995	37.7	17.6
1996	37.7	17.7
1997	37.9	17.9
1998	38	18.1
1999	38.2	18.3
2000	38.4	18.4
2001	38.6	18.6
2002	38.8	18.8
2003	39	19
2004	39.2	19.1
2005	39.5	19.3
2006	39.8	19.5
2007	40.1	19.7
2008	40.2	19.9
2009	40.4	20
2010	40.5	20.2
2011	40.7	20.3
2012	41	20.5
2013	41.2	20.6
2014	41.4	20.7
2015	41.5	20.8
2016	41.6	20.9
2017	41.7	21
2018	41.8	21.2
2019	41.9	21.3
2020	42.1	21.5
2021	42.2	21.7
2022	42.1	21.8
2023	42.2	22
2024	42.3	22.2

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